• University of Detroit Mercy and Wayne State University's ReBUILDetroit program receives renewal of more than $19 million from National Institutes of Health

The 37th annual African World Festiva will draw more than 150,000 attendees to the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History from Aug. 16-18. With live performances, arts and crafts, vendors, authentic foods of the Diaspora, and more, this three-day celebration is a free and fun event for the entire family.

On Aug. 17, ride the Baroudeur through the Motor City and beyond in support of student scholarships. Help raise funds to benefit students who embody the barouduer/warrior spirit in their academic endeavors.

Join us as we cheer on the Detroit Tigers against the Minnesota Twins at the annual Wayne State University Night at Comerica Park on Sept. 24. Enjoy America’s favorite pastime and show your Warrior/Tiger pride alongside your friends, family and colleagues. Pricing for the special ticket package starts at $16 and includes a game ticket, a Detroit Tigers/Wayne State Warriors ball cap and a $5 donation to the Wayne State HIGH Program to support homeless students.